2.3 Departmental segregation

In big laboratories with specialised departments, e.g. public health care, Analysts and Department Managers can be give exclusive access to their own work areas only, and reduce clutter and interference by irrelevant infotoxin

Filter by Lab Department

With the feature enabled, users are able restrict their data views to that of their relevant departments, for Analysis Requests, Worksheets and their Analyses

Users and Departments

Assigning users to departments can be done from either the Lab Department's configuration page

or Lab Contacts' pages

When this user logs on, he she will be given the option to filter data presented from the Departments he/she is associated with.

Lab staff and their LIMS Users

Only admin users may assign lab contacts to LIMS users. Navigate to Lab Contacts in the setup, and to a specific Contact's login page

Assuming that LIMS user were created for the staff members earlier, find the user to be assigned, check him/her and click the Link button

If you have not created a user for the Contact earlier, you may do so on the bottom half on this Login page

The association is confirmed and you may return here to unlink the user and Lab Contact.